Tag Archives: New York

Deutsche Bank fined $150 million for relationship with Jeffrey Epstein, other lapses 

New York regulators faulted the German bank for what it called a series of procedural failures and mistakes in its handling of the billionaire investor’s accounts.

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New York, Connecticut, New Jersey add 3 more states to mandatory quarantine restriction list 

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont, and New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy on Tuesday announced that individuals traveling to their states from Delaware, Kansas and Oklahoma will be required to quarantine for 14 days — after the three states experienced a recent surge in coronavirus cases.

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Jazz Is Built for Protests. Jon Batiste Is Taking It to the Streets. 

The pianist and “Late Show” bandleader has been bringing musical wake-up calls to events across New York.

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The Latest: Yankees’ LeMahieu, Cessa test positive for virus 

Yankees All-Star infielder DJ LeMahieu and right-hander Luis Cessa tested positive for the coronavirus before traveling to New York for preseason camp and are self-isolating at home. Manager Aaron Boone said LeMahieu was asymptomatic and Cessa had mild symptoms. A few other players, including closer Aroldis Chapman and catcher Gary Sanchez, did not participa […]

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Yoko Ono, 87, ailing and using wheelchair, is ‘slowing down,’ insiders say 

Yoko Ono, now 87, requires round-the-clock care and rarely leaves her sprawling apartment in New York City, a source says.

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As Coronavirus Slams Houston Hospitals, It’s Like New York ‘All Over Again’ 

The death toll is lower, but there are echoes of March as cases spike, doctors fall ill and supplies run short. Now, Texas is trying to adapt hard-won lessons while addressing a new set of challenges.

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If you’re over 75, catching covid-19 can be like playing Russian roulette 

Are you hiding from covid-19? I am. The reason is simple: the high chance of death from the virus.  I was reminded of the risk last week by this report from the New York City health department and Columbia University which estimated that on average, between March and May, the chance of dying if you get infected…

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New York hails comeback from Covid-19, but hidden dangers lie ahead 

The virus could be reimported to New York City from other parts of the US as several states record surgesPatience and Fortitude are proud advocates of social distancing and mask-wearing. The famous marble lions which guard the steps of the New York Public Library on Fifth Avenue and 42nd St have sat 90ft apart for more than a century, and this week were ador […]

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Katie Holmes Is ’70s Chic In Boho-Inspired Crop Top & Jeans While Shopping In NYC’s Soho — Pics 

Katie Holmes was spotted looking pretty in an outfit that showed off her incredible summer style, which was reminiscent of the 1970s, while walking the streets of New York City.

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As New York Begins to End Its Lockdown, I Wonder If I Can End Mine 

In New York, restaurants, barbershops and hair salons have begun to reopen, and people have begun to return to the streets and the subways. But with no COVID-19 vaccine, is it really safe to resume a normal life?

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50 years of Pride: A visual history of the victories, setbacks, and celebrations that have defined LGBTQ Americans since the very first Pride march 

REUTERS/Tom Brenner On this day 50 years ago, LGBTQ activists and allies in New York City marched from Greenwich Village to Central Park to commemorate the one-year anniversary of the Stonewall uprising. The event became known as the first gay-pride march or parade. From the first gay-pride march in 1970 to the US Supreme Court’s ruling protecting LGBTQ […]

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Recommended Reading: When facial recognition identifies the wrong person 

Wrongfully accused by an algorithmKashmir Hill, The New York TimesLaw enforcement at all levels are employing facial recognition for a variety of things. There are a number of issues with the technology and its uses for identifying potential suspects…

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Barr Reportedly Told DOJ Officials to Try and Undermine Michael Cohen’s Conviction 

The same day that Attorney General William Barr insisted there is “no pattern” of him working to advance the personal interests of President Donald Trump, several sources cited by The New York Times said one of his first moves after being sworn into office in early 2019 was trying to find ways to undermine the conviction of longtime Trump fixer Michael Cohen […]

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2 Stocks Flashing Signs of Strong Insider Buying 

After a run of gains since June 12, markets are taking a turn down today. The slip, over 2.5% on both the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones, comes after Florida confirmed more than 5,500 new coronavirus cases. The sudden spike raised new fears that the still-fragile economic reopening may be derailed. The mood wasn’t helped by orders from the states of New York, […]

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Glamping Is Growing Travel Trend – From New York City To The Rockies 

Glamping is so popular you can even find it in the middle of the Big Apple!

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